Martin Luther

Don’t be lazy in prayer – Martin Luther

Don’t be lazy in prayer – Martin Luther

We must be careful not to break the habit of true prayer and … become lax and lazy, cool and listless toward prayer. The devil who besets us is not lazy or careless, and our flesh is too ready and eager to sin and is disinclined to the spirit of prayer.

– Martin Luther –
from A Simple Way to Pray

The Habit of True Prayer – Martin Luther

The Habit of True Prayer – Martin Luther

We must be careful not to break the habit of true prayer and … become lax and lazy, cool and listless toward prayer. The devil who besets us is not lazy or careless, and our flesh is too ready and eager to sin and is disinclined to the spirit of prayer.

– Martin Luther –
from A Simple Way to Pray